Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer Predator Helios 300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Predator Helios 300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 204 days newer than the cheaper acer Predator Helios 300.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1299.0 vs $2720.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing World of Tanks than Alienware M18 R2 - $7.1 vs $7.82 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 90% better in World of Tanks than acer Predator Helios 300 - 348 vs 183 FPS
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 20th, 2023 • 14th Variation
FPS
183
52.58620689655172%
Value, $/FPS
$7.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1742 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
348
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.82/FPS
90.7928388746803%
Price, $
$2720
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1733 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 20th, 2023 • 14th Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 20th, 2023 • 14th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51.35135135135136%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44.266114418845454%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 20th, 2023 • 14th Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
